Brother DCP-165C User Manual

Start here, Quick setup guide

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LS6374001

USA/CAN

Printed in China

Before you can use the machine, read this Quick Setup Guide
for the correct setup and installation.

Quick Setup Guide

DCP-165C

Important

DO NOT
connect the
USB cable yet.

a.

The LCD shows:

No Cartridge

b.

Open the ink cartridge cover

a

.

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Install the ink cartridges

4

d.

Unpack the ink cartridge.
Turn the green knob on the protective yellow cap clockwise until it clicks to release the
vacuum seal, then remove the cap

a

.

If all lines are clear and visible, press

o

a

(Yes) to finish the quality check.

If you can see missing short lines, press

o

b

(No) and follow the steps on the LCD.

Connect the power cord

Set the LCD contrast (If needed)

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Check the print quality

c.

Remove the green protective
part

a

.

a.

When the preparation process
has finished, the LCD shows
this message.

Set Paper and

Press Start

Press Color Start.

OK

Poor

Set the date and time

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a.

Press Menu.

b.

Press

a or b to choose 0.Initial Setup, and then

press OK.

c.

Press

a or b to choose 2.LCD Contrast, and then

press OK.

d.

Press

a or b to choose Dark or Light.

e.

Press OK and then Stop/Exit.

a.

Press Menu.

b.

Press

a or b to choose

0.Initial Setup, and then press OK.

c.

Press

a or b to choose

1.Date&Time, and then press OK.

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Set the language (If needed)

b.

Check the quality of the four color
blocks

a

on the sheet.

(black/yellow/cyan/magenta)

d.

Press

a or b repeatedly to enter the last two digits of the year, and

then press OK.

Year:2008

(e.g. Enter 08 for 2008.)

e.

Repeat for Month and Day, and Hours and Minutes in 24-hour format.

f.

Press Stop/Exit.

Note

If you make a mistake and want to start again,
press Stop/Exit to go back to step a.

a.

Press Menu.

b.

Press

a or b to choose 0.Initial Setup, and then

press OK.

c.

Press

a or b to choose 0.Local Language, and then

press OK.

d.

Press

a or b to choose your language.

e.

Press OK and then Stop/Exit.

WARNING

Warnings tell you what to do to
prevent possible personal injury.

Note

The components of your box may differ depending on your

country.
Save all packing materials and the box in case for any

reason you must ship your machine.
A USB cable is not included.

You need to purchase a USB 2.0 cable that is no more
than 6 feet (2 meters) long.

Your machine has a USB 2.0 Full-speed interface. This interface
is compatible with USB 2.0 Hi-Speed; however, the maximum
data transfer rate will be 12 Mbits/s. The machine can also be
connected to a computer that has a USB 1.1 interface.

Important

DO NOT connect the
USB cable yet.

Note

The control panel
warning LED will stay on
until you have installed
the ink cartridges.

f.

Gently push the ink cartridge until it clicks. After all the
ink cartridges are installed close the ink cartridge cover.

Note

The machine will prepare the ink tube system for printing.
This process will take approximately four minutes.
Do not turn off the machine.

Start Here

Unpack the machine and check the components

a.

Remove the protective
tape and film.

b.

Remove the plastic bag

a

containing the ink cartridges
from on top of the paper tray.

c.

Make sure you have all components.

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Starter Ink
Cartridges [x4]
Black
Yellow
Cyan
Magenta

Accessory
Order Form

CD-ROM

Quick Setup
Guide

User’s Guide

Plastic bags are used in the packaging of your
machine. To avoid danger of suffocation, please
keep these bags away from babies and children.

WARNING

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Load plain Letter/A4 paper

a.

Pull out the paper tray.

b.

Lift the paper tray cover

a

.

c.

Press and slide the
paper side guides

a

and paper length

guide

b

to fit the

paper size.

Make sure that the
triangular marks

c

on the paper side
guides

a

and paper

length guide

b

line

up with the mark for
the paper size you
are using.

Important

Do not push the paper
in too far.

d.

Fan the stack of paper well.

e.

Gently put the paper into the paper tray. Check that the
paper is flat in the tray.

Note

When you use Legal size paper, press and hold the
universal guide release button

a

as you slide out the

front of the paper tray.

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f.

Gently adjust the paper side guides to the paper with both hands.
Make sure the paper side guides touch the edges of the paper.

a.

Connect the power cord.

e.

Install each ink cartridge in the direction of the arrow on
the label. Take care to match the color of the lever

a

with the cartridge color

b

.

g.

Close the paper tray cover
and slowly push the paper
tray back into the machine.

h.

Pull out the paper support

a

until it clicks, and then unfold
the paper support flap

b

.

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